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There are good agents, like Elite Beat Agents and bad agents, like Agent Smith.
Zero tells Naked Snake to save his data.
The Central Intelligence Agency, or CIA, is an arm of the US government devoted to espionage activities. The Agency plays a significant role in plenty of games.
Whether it's a hero's turn to the dark side or a villain becoming a hero, it's usually unexpected and will bring a whole new moral dimension to the story. Sometimes, they change they sides more than once.
The act of a noble, just, or otherwise good or heroic figure becoming evil through either external manipulation or an internal shift in beliefs or desires.
A non-interactive sequence within a game most often used for plot advancement.
Games that include a simulated economy which the player(s) can affect.
First-Person is a vantage point that attempts to simulate looking through a game character's eyes. It is most commonly found in first-person shooters, racing games, and visual novels, and to a lesser extent in other genres, such as RPGs, 3D platformers, and adventure games.
A special forces unit assembled by Major Zero in the 1960s and the precursor to FOXHOUND.
The special operations group from Metal Gear Solid that serve as that game's bosses.
A characteristic present in game characters with a superior state of mind reflected in how they solve problems and their way of approaching situations.
This concept involves a character of the hero archetype that at some point in the storyline, turns against the forces of good and becomes evil or is revealed to have done this in secret at some point in the past.
The ability for the player to become unseen, from basic camouflage to fully vanishing from sight.
Armed forces. The arm of government that deals with fighting wars and protecting a nation from external or internal threats
A movie reference in a game, is where a game references a film. This can be done in many different ways.
Describes a situation where weapons and other equipment must be acquired from the environment, rather than being carried there.
A narrative that takes an unexpected turn. Commonly, plot twists come in the form of revealing that the player character is not actually who they thought.
Two or more factions, either with the same or completely different goals, that constantly try to one-up each other. The player is sometimes forced to pick a side to root or work for during the struggle. Other times the rivalry is only mentioned in the plot.
An alliance of nations who opposed the Axis powers in World War II. They included the USA, the United Kingdom, the USSR, France, and many others.
A shadowy organization founded by Major Zero after Operation Snake Eater. Their goal is having complete digital control over all mankind. Also known as the "La-Li-Lu-Le-Lo."
A secret organization formed after World War I by the wealthiest and most powerful individuals in the United States, the Soviet Union and China.
An antagonist who isn't a villain by choice and is not in control of their emotions or a victim of tragic circumstance.
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